In search of faith and human discovery, Christian Philips finds himself trapped in a sinister conspiracy that puts the entire crew in jeopardy. In the year 2106, the United States funds an operation to explore the uninhabited planet Exodus-114. To crew member and former Army Lieutenant Christian Philips, the mission seems like the perfect chance to revive his lost faith and optimism in humanity. As the mission unfolds, so do its truths and hidden agendas. Under the command of Air Force Colonel John Goodwin and Operation New Beginnings, all hell breaks loose. The insidious operation backfires as a danger becomes rampant and culminates into a darkness that humanity has never seen before. Deemed with the task of survival, Philips must not only defend himself against this evil, but also his own internal conflict. Narayana is a novel that explores the ideas of betrayal, creation, perfection, faith, and a vast array of human emotions. The story is a suspenseful ride that captivates and stimulates, while its mystery continuously draws the reader for more.